Knowing Calorie Burn of Activities Won’t Cause Weight Loss

It’s okay to want to lose excess fat, but think again if you believe that tracking the calorie burn of all your daily activities will help you lose weight. Do you often refer to “calories [...]

How Effective Is Housework for Significant Weight Loss?

Okay, so housework burns calories. So does sleeping. You're alive, you burn calories, but housework will not lead to significant or even moderate weight loss. In fact, being that you've already been doing housework all [...]

If Housework IS Exercise, Shouldn’t Maids Look Like Fitness Gurus?

“There has been a marketing trend propagated to convince people that everyday chores like cleaning a house is exercise,” says Steve Cotter, Director, International Kettlebell and Fitness Federation (IKFF). Cotter continues, “It’s an attractive concept because, [...]